eezeebee@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoI started to get these daily at random hours, even when I'm sleeping. Someone's trying to hack me?lemmy.caimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI started to get these daily at random hours, even when I'm sleeping. Someone's trying to hack me?lemmy.caeezeebee@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoFWIW Microsoft does a blind token here meaning they send it if your password is correct or not. In that way the person attempting to gain access has no context of if the password is correct or not
minus-squareSkull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoAs far as I know, the device history being filled with these devices is the result of someone getting past the first factor, though. Spamming you every time you log in is pretty dumb but I guess Microsoft likes giving people warning fatigue.
FWIW Microsoft does a blind token here meaning they send it if your password is correct or not.
In that way the person attempting to gain access has no context of if the password is correct or not
As far as I know, the device history being filled with these devices is the result of someone getting past the first factor, though.
Spamming you every time you log in is pretty dumb but I guess Microsoft likes giving people warning fatigue.